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In [[1960]] the station, with an address at 1220 27th Street North, held one 750-gallon pumper truck. | In [[1960]] the station, with an address at 1220 27th Street North, held one 750-gallon pumper truck. | ||
On [[July 12]], [[2023]] an unknown assailant came into the station through the open truck bay doors and fired shots at firefighters inside. Two firefighters were injured. Jordan Melton, 29, died from his injuries. | |||
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==References== | |||
* Robinson, Carol (July 20, 2023) "Wreath ceremony honors slain Birmingham firefighter who had ‘million-dollar smile’." {{AL}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.local117brffa.org/gallery/station%209/index.html Birmingham Fire Station No. 9] at Birmingham Retired Firefighters of Local 117 website | * [http://www.local117brffa.org/gallery/station%209/index.html Birmingham Fire Station No. 9] at Birmingham Retired Firefighters of Local 117 website | ||
Revision as of 08:46, 21 July 2023
Birmingham Fire Station No. 9 is located at 1228 27th Street North and serves the Norwood area.
In 1960 the station, with an address at 1220 27th Street North, held one 750-gallon pumper truck.
On July 12, 2023 an unknown assailant came into the station through the open truck bay doors and fired shots at firefighters inside. Two firefighters were injured. Jordan Melton, 29, died from his injuries.
Equipment
- Engine 9
- Foam Unit 9
References
- Robinson, Carol (July 20, 2023) "Wreath ceremony honors slain Birmingham firefighter who had ‘million-dollar smile’." AL.com
External links
- Birmingham Fire Station No. 9 at Birmingham Retired Firefighters of Local 117 website